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Tuesdays, Dec. 3, 2024 - Jan. 7, 2025 at 7 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Binge all six episodes of this series with KPBS Passport! It’s the height of the swinging '60s and Barbara Parker has just been crowned Miss Blackpool – but she’s certain there has to be more to life than being a beauty queen in a seaside town. With the bright lights of London calling, Barbara packs her bags and heads off to the city where she looks to take on the male-dominated world of comedy by storm. -
Encore Tuesdays, Feb. 27 - April 2, 2024 at 8 p.m. on KPBS 2 / Stream now with KPBS Passport! In Season 4, Eliza has taken over the business of Nash and Sons (not that he has any sons) and things are not going entirely smoothly, although help comes from some familiar sources. Outside of work, her relationship with William (the Duke) builds towards a looming decision that will shape both their lives. -
Premieres Mondays, Jan. 8 - 29, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV + Encore Sundays, Jan. 14 - Feb. 4 at 1 p.m. on KPBS TV. THIS WEEK: Paul Hollywood's epic 3,000-mile road trip culminates in the city that celebrates his name. He arrives just in time to meet a notable 'friend' and enjoys the best tacos north of the Mexican border. At home he cooks a classic L.A. beef sandwich. -
Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. How likely is it that the Israel-Hamas war spreads into a wider Middle Eastern conflict? Beirut-based journalist Kim Ghattas gives the on-the-ground perspective across Israel's border with Lebanon. Then, a look back at the 1972 Lod Airport attack. -
Encore Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Discover the secrets behind Edward Hopper’s most iconic and enigmatic works. Known for “Nighthawks” and other evocative paintings of American life, Hopper has left a lasting impression on our culture. Meet the man behind the brush, and see how his marriage to fellow artist Josephine Nivison Hopper shaped his art and career. -
Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV. Many parent caregivers for children or adults who are disabled or medically complex are exhausted and isolated. Their mental and physical struggle is a public health crisis that costs us all. Unseen gives an unfiltered, honest glimpse into their lives to enable a change for millions of caregivers and their families. -
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with KPBS Passport! Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the remarkable roots of singers Alanis Morissette and Ciara, using DNA analysis and genealogical detective work to travel back centuries, revealing his guest's hidden connections to history and to music. -
Premieres Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS App. They grew up believing their land was paradise. Now, they risk everything in escaping it. In an unforgettable documentary, follow families on a treacherous journey to defect from their homeland of North Korea, as the threat of severe punishment and possible execution looms over their passage, revealing a world many have never seen. -
Encore Sundays, Dec. 15, 2024 at 9 p.m. - Jan. 5, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. Enjoy all seasons, free in the U.S. and Territories, from Nov. 28-Dec. 23, 2024. The series features James Herriot’s adventures as a veterinarian in 1930’s Yorkshire in a glorious new adaptation in a series based on his internationally celebrated books. Nicholas Ralph makes his television debut as the iconic vet who became renowned for his inspiring humor, compassion and love of life. -
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS App. Escalating tension between the Israeli leader and the U.S. after months of war in Gaza. At a critical juncture, Benjamin Netanyahu’s political survival and turbulent relationships with the U.S. and the Palestinians over peace in the Middle East.
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